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Typical households would save £138 a year under forecast drop in energy price cap

The Guardian - Energy · Jasper Jolly · last updated

Predicted 8% cut would bring upper limit energy suppliers can charge to lowest level since September 2024

Great Britain’s household energy price cap is set to fall by 8% in April to its lowest in 18 months, a leading forecaster has said.

The cap is expected to fall by the equivalent of cutting £138 off a typical annual dual-fuel bill, after the autumn budget shifted some charges to general taxation, according to Cornwall Insight, a consultancy that tracks the energy market.

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